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Chinese Tribute Gardens, Young
Sit and relax in the Pagoda overlooking the garden and the Pool of Tranquillity. Set
in a quiet, peaceful and picturesque site, the gardens are the perfect spot for a relaxing morning or afternoon.
Stocks Native Nursery, Harden
Wander along the walking trail, browse through the books in the library or enjoy light lunches, homemade treats and coffee in the cafe. The nursery is a two hectare Australian Botanic Garden featuring over 600 labelled species.
Redbrow Garden, Murrumbateman
Explore this rambling rural garden and Bed & Breakfast. Named after the native ‘redbrow firetail’ finch, the gardens express the seasons in a spectacular way, with 40,000 daffodils of 30 varieties, hundreds of fruit trees, and thousands of exotic and native trees, shrubs and flowers. It also incorporates free range egg production, horse paddocks, lavender, olives and aviaries.
Markdale, Binda
Stroll through the garden which is acknowledged as one of the great country gardens of Australia. It was redesigned in 1949 by Edna Walling, the pioneer of Australian landscape gardening.
Red Cow Farm, Sutton Forest
Delight in an exuberant cottage garden, monastery garden, abbess’ garden and see the huge collection of rare and unusual perennials. Explore the woodland, old fashioned roses and clematis, beechwalk, lake, bog garden, orchard and kitchen garden.
Back O’ The Moon, Moss Vale
Amble through this three-acre garden set amongst large pines, flowering cherries, dogwoods and colourful autumn trees. There’s a formal rose garden, parterre, pond garden, folly, bulb and woodland areas.
Hopewood Garden, Bowral
Meander along woodland walks past the waterfall, stream and ponds. This grand country garden was first established in 1875 and has been lovingly restored and expanded. There’s even a croquet lawn and a superb parterre potager garden.
Quindalup, Glenquarry
Marvel at this five acre woodland garden filled with rare and unusual trees and shrubs, set amongst a backdrop of eucalypts. You can also visit the specialist nursery with an extensive range of rare plants.
